UPPSC PCS Exam New Date : Detail, Date and Mock Question 2024 The new date of PCS exam has been announced. Now the exam will be held on 22 December. This exam will be conducted in two shifts in a day. Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced the new date of PCS preliminary examination. This examination will be held on a single day on 22 December. According to the information, this examination will be held in two shifts on 22 December. In the first shift, there will be General Studies paper and in the second shift, there will be CSAT paper. This exam was to be held on 7th and 8th December, but after the students’ agitation, the commission cancelled this exam. After this, it was agreed to conduct the exam in one day. Now the new date has been announced. The exam to be held in two shifts will be held in the first shift from 9:30 am to 11:30 am, while the second shift will be from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. According to the notice released on the official website of UPPSC uppsc.up.nic.in, ‘Combined State / Senior Subordinate Services (Preliminary) Examination 2024 will now be held in two sessions on 22 December 2024 in one day. Earlier this exam was to be held on December 7 and 8, 2024 in two days. More than 10 lakh (10,76,004) candidates will appear in the examination. PCS exam will be held in one day Let us tell you that when the students who were protesting for four days in Prayagraj got angry against the police action on Thursday, the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) had to retreat. On the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the secretary of the commission had to come among the protesting students and announce that the PCS exam will be held in one day as before. At the same time, a committee has been formed for the RO/ARO exam. Amidst the noise, this announcement of the secretary brought happiness on the faces of many students, while most looked dissatisfied with it. The students are adamant that a notice should be issued to conduct the RO/ARO preliminary examination in a single day like before. At the same time, Secretary Ashok Kumar explained to the students that the committee has been formed with the purpose of considering conducting a one-day examination. At present, there is a deadlock between the students and the Commission regarding the RO/ARO preliminary examination. The Commission has also not clarified the situation regarding the date of PCS and RO/ARO preliminary examination. Earlier, the PCS preliminary examination was proposed on December 7 and 8 and RO/ARO preliminary examination on December 22 and 23. UPPSC PCS Exam New Date According to the Under Secretary of the Commission, Omkar Nath Singh, the Commission has constituted a committee for integrated research and analysis of all the facts with the aim of conducting the selection process under RO/ARO Preliminary Examination-2023 in a transparent, qualitative and fair manner. This committee will consider all aspects and submit its detailed report very soon. Official Website : Click Here! UPPSC Age Limit : UPPSC PCS Exam New Date The PCS exam (Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services Exam) age limit (as of July 1 of the exam year) is: Minimum age – 21 years Maximum age – 40 years UPPSC Syllabus The detailed UPPSC syllabus for PCS Prelims Paper 1 is : Paper 2: Comprehension Interpersonal skills (including communication skills) Analytical Ability & Logical Reasoning Problem Solving & Decision Making General Mental Ability Elementary Mathematics (class X level – Algebra, Statistics, Geometry and Arithmetic) General English (class X level) General Hindi (class X level) The detailed UPPSC syllabus for Maths, English and Hindi sections of PCS Exam Prelims Paper 2 is: UPPSC Syllabus Related Queries Q1 Which is the current UPPSC exam pattern followed in the PCS exam? PCS Exam Pattern changed in 2018 and now UPPSC syllabus 2023 is based on that pattern. Q2 How many subjects are in UPPSC syllabus for PCS Exam (Mains)? As per the new PCS Exam Pattern, there are 4 GS papers, 2 Optional Papers (1 subject), Essay and General Hindi paper. Q3 How can I prepare for UPPSC 2024? An aspirant of PCS Exam should thoroughly read the syllabus given by UPPSC. To cover up the syllabus, he/she must read UP board school books along with a reference book for each subject mentioned in UPPSC syllabus. Check UPPSC Preparation post for more details. Q4 Who is eligible for UPPSC exam? The candidate applying for the examination must hold at least a bachelor’s degree which is relevant to the post, from a recognized university approved by the state or central government. Candidates in their final semester or waiting for the results to be declared can also apply for the exam. Q5 What is the biggest change made for the UPPSC Syllabus 2023? The biggest change for the UPPSC Syllabus is with regards to UPPSC Mains Syllabus. In the UPPSC Mains Syllabus, the two optional subjects have been removed and they have been replaced with two General Studies Paper which will test the candidates knowledge about the state of Uttar Pradesh Also Read : How to Solve a Puzzle: A Step-by-Step Guide for Puzzle Enthusiasts in 2025 Also Read What If the USA and Russia Became Friendly Nations ? The Power Dynamics in 2025! Post navigation GATE 2025 : Correct it immediately on gate.iitr.ac.in
